Sailing
Friday, October 19, 1962 @ 2105
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Ship's location | Larne | Port of Registry | Liverpool |
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Cargo | Trailers | Reg Tonnage | 611 |
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Agent | Northern Ireland Trailers | | |
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She had arrived at 0215 that morning. |
Sailing
Friday, October 19, 1962 @ 2105
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SPANIEL (1955-1973 Coaster handling containers, trailers and flats, 224 feet long of Link Line/ Coast Line : 1981 Scrapped at Aviles, Spain) |
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Sailing for | Larne (Northern Ireland) | Port of Registry | Liverpool (England, U.K.) |
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Sailed from berth | Ardrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock) | | |
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Outward cargo | Trailers | | |
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Ships agent | Northern Ireland Trailers | | |
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Ship Event
Saturday, October 20, 1962 @ 0244
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SEAWAY (1946 - 1969 Coastal and Harbour tug 114 feet long of Ardrossan Harbour Company, Ardrossan : 1969 Scrapped at Dalmuir, River Clyde) |
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Ardrossan tug SEAWAY assists Shell coastal tanker FRAGUM into berth at Ardrossan Harbour |
Ship's location | Ardrossan Harbour | Port of Registry | Ardrossan |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 260 |
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The Ardrossan Harbour tug SEAWAY assisted FRAGUM from the roadstead into the Harbour, through the 100 yard (300 feet) entrance between the Lighthouse Pier and the south end of the Breakwater and through the Dock gates to the bunkering berth 1A just inside the Eglinton Dock |
Arrival
Saturday, October 20, 1962 @ 0245
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Fragum |
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Ship's location | Heysham | Port of Registry | London |
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Vessel Master | G. Giachardi | Reg Tonnage | 1280 |
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Cargo | 3000 tons fuel oil | | |
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Draught | 17' 6" | | |
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Berth | 1a | | |
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Agent | T. L. Duff | | |
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Assisted into berth by harbour tug Seaway. |
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Fragum ; Signature of Captain Giachardi, on "Fragum" at Ardrossan on 17th August 1962. |
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Fragum ; Courtesy of Walter Emmett, Birkenhead |
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Arrival
Saturday, October 20, 1962 @ 0245
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FRAGUM (1952-1964 Coastal oil tanker 332 feet long of Shell Tankers, London :1976 scrapped at Hong Kong) |
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Shell coastal tanker FRAGUM arrives at Ardrossan from Heysham with a cargo of 3,000 tons of fuel oil |
Arrived from | Heysham (England) | Port of Registry | London (England, U.K.) |
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Arrived in berth | Ardrossan Harbour (berth 1a "Bunkering Berth" Eglinton Dock) | Reg Tonnage | 1,280 |
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Master of vessel on arrival | G Giachardi | | |
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Draught aft on arrival | 17' 6" | | |
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Cargo carried on arrival | 3,000 tons fuel oil | | |
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Ships agent | T L Duff, Ardrossan | | |
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With the Ardrossan Harbour Pilot boarded on FRAGUM, the tug SEAWAY assisted FRAGUM from the roadstead into the Harbour, through the 100 yard (300 feet) entrance between the Lighthouse Pier and the south end of the Breakwater and through the Dock gates to the bunkering berth 1a just inside the entrance to Eglinton Dock |
Arrival
Saturday, October 20, 1962 @ 0335
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DEVERON (1959-1963 General cargo coaster 201 feet long of William Sloan Company, Glasgow : 1979 sank off Cyprus) |
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Ship's location | Belfast | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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Vessel Master | W. Dunlop | Net Tonnage | 253 |
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Cargo | General cargo | Gross Tonnage | 511 |
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Draught | 11' 0" | | |
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Agent | Burns & Laird | | |
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She sails for Belfast at 1720 on 22nd October. |
Arrival
Saturday, October 20, 1962 @ 0335
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DEVERON (1959-1963 General cargo coaster 201 feet long of William Sloan Company, Glasgow : 1979 sank off Cyprus) |
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DEVERON arrives at Ardrossan with a general cargo from Belfast |
Arrived from | Belfast (Northern Ireland) | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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Arrived in berth | Ardrossan Harbour (berth 8 "Burns Berth" Eglinton Tidal Dock near to Burns & Laird office and store) | Net Tonnage | 253 |
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Master of vessel on arrival | W Dunlop | Gross Tonnage | 511 |
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Draught aft on arrival | 11 feet | | |
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Cargo carried on arrival | General cargo | | |
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Ships agent | Burns & Laird Line, The Harbour, Ardrossan | | |
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Arrival
Saturday, October 20, 1962 @ 0345
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HANS (General cargo coaster, 2 holds, one mast of Dutch owners) |
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Ship's location | Belfast | Port of Registry | Groningen |
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Vessel Master | H. Solemons | Net Tonnage | 179 |
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Cargo | 250 tons of scrap | | |
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Draught | 8' 6" | | |
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Berth | 6 | | |
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Agent | R. L. Alpine | | |
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She sails, 8 hours later, at 1140, for Carnlough. |
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Arrival
Saturday, October 20, 1962 @ 0345
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HANS (General cargo coaster, 2 holds, one mast of Dutch owners) |
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HANS arrives in Ardrossan from Belfast with a cargo of scrap metal |
Arrived from | Belfast (Northern Ireland) | Port of Registry | Groningen |
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Arrived in berth | 6 Eglinton Dock, Ardrossan Harbour | Net Tonnage | 179 |
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Master of vessel on arrival | H Solomons | | |
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Draught aft on arrival | 8' 6" | | |
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Cargo carried on arrival | 250 tons Scrap Metal | | |
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Ships agent | R L Alpine, Harbour Street, Ardrossan | | |
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News Event
Saturday, October 20, 1962 @ 0415
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IXION (1951-1972 Passenger/cargo liner 523 feet long of Alfred Holt's Blue Funnel Line, Liverpool : 1972 scrapped in Barcelona) |
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Blue Funnel's IXION arrives at King George V Dock, Glasgow from Sydney and Antwerpen via Liverpool |
Arrived from | Sydney (Australia) and Antwerpen (Belgium) via Liverpool | Port of Registry | Liverpool (England, U.K.) |
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Arrived in berth | 1 / 2 King George V Dock, Glasgow with her head south | Gross Tonnage | 10,125 |
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Sailing for | Belfast (Northern Ireland, U.K.) | | |
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Sailed from berth | 1 / 2 King George V Dock, Glasgow with her head south | | |
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Draught forward on arrival | 18' 07" | | |
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Draught aft on arrival | 23' 02" | | |
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Cargo carried on arrival | General cargo 1,717 tons | | |
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Commenced discharge of inward cargo | 20 October at 0800 | | |
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Stevedore discharging inward cargo | Renfrew Stevedoring Co. Ltd., King George V Dock, Glasgow S.W.1. Tel. GOVan 2241 | | |
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Completed discharge of inward cargo | 24 October at 1000 | | |
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Outward cargo | Light = no cargo on board | | |
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Draught forward on sailing | 15' 06" | | |
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Draught aft on sailing | 20' 09" | | |
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Vessel bunkered | 23 October bunkered 50 tons of fuel oil from oiler APEXITY | | |
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Ships agent | Roxburgh, Colin Scott & Co. Ltd., 80 Buchanan Street, Glasgow, C. 1. Tel. CENtral 9891 | | |
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Sailed | 0640 on 25 October for Belfast (for drydocking) | | |
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Ship Event
Saturday, October 20, 1962 @ 0424
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SEAWAY (1946 - 1969 Coastal and Harbour tug 114 feet long of Ardrossan Harbour Company, Ardrossan : 1969 Scrapped at Dalmuir, River Clyde) |
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Tug SEAWAY assists the Dutch Shell Tanker KAAP HOORN to berth at Ardrossan |
Ship's location | Ardrossan Harbour | Port of Registry | Ardrossan |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 260 |
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Ardrossan Harbour tug SEAWAY (as bow tug) and tug CAMPAIGNER (as stern tug) assisted the ocean tanker KAAP HOORN from the roads into the tanker berth at Ardrossan Harbour |
Arrival
Saturday, October 20, 1962 @ 0425
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Ship's location | Puerto Miranda, Venezuela, via Stanlow. | | |
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Vessel Master | H. Eleveld | | |
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Cargo | 8000 tons crude oil | | |
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Draught | 21' 2 | | |
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Berth | 12 Tanker Berth | | |
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Agent | T. L. Duff | | |
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Assisted into berth by tugs Seaway and Campaigner.
Sailed at 1620 the following day. |
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Kaap Hoorn |
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Kaap Hoorn docked at Ardrossan, Capt. Eleveld, 14th September 1962 |
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Arrival
Saturday, October 20, 1962 @ 0425
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Ship's location | Greenock | | |
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Vessel Master | Kronk | | |
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Cargo | Light | | |
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Agent | Steel & Bennie | | |
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Assisting tug Seaway to berth the tanker Kaap Hoorn. |
Arrival
Saturday, October 20, 1962 @ 0425
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KAAP HOORN (1958-1973 Ocean oil tanker, single screw, 14.5 knots, 539 feet long on charter to Shell Tankers) |
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Dutch tanker KAAP HOORN docks at Ardrossan Harbour with a cargo of 8,000 tons of crude oil |
Arrived from | Puerto Miranda (Venezuela) via Stanlow | Port of Registry | Amsterdam |
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Arrived in berth | 12 Ocean tanker berth, Montgomerie Pier, Ardrossan Harbour, Firth of Clyde | | |
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Master of vessel on arrival | H Heleveld | | |
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Draught aft on arrival | 21' 2" | | |
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Cargo carried on arrival | 8,000 tons Crude oil | | |
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Ships agent | T L Duff, Ardrossan | | |
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On 20th October 1962 KAAP HOORN was assisted bow-first from Ardrossan roads into the tanker berth by the tugs SEAWAY (at the bow) and CAMPAIGNER (at the stern), and tied-up at the berth at 0425 She was carrying a cargo of crude oil for the nearby Shell Refinery at North Crescent Road, Ardrossan At 1620 on 21st October KAAP HOORN departed from Ardrossan, stern-first from the berth to the roads, towed by the tugs SEAWAY (at the stern) and THUNDERER (at the bow). At the roads the tanker let go the tugs and left Ardrossan on passage to Curacao |
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Arrival
Saturday, October 20, 1962 @ 0426
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CAMPAIGNER ( 1957 - 1970 Tug 114 feet long of Steel & Bennie Ltd., Glasgow) |
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Tug CAMPAIGNER arrives at Ardrossan Harbour to assisting in docking the tanker KAAP HOORN |
Arrived from | Greenock | Port of Registry | Glasgow (Scotland, U.K.) |
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Master of vessel on arrival | Cronk | Gross Tonnage | 248 |
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Ardrossan Harbour tug SEAWAY (as bow tug) and tug CAMPAIGNER (as stern tug) assisted the ocean tanker KAAP HOORN from the roads into the tanker berth at Ardrossan Harbour |